Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-12-16
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Ersphed for Hasty Readers.
THERE are rumors Of an outbreak OF hog
cholera mp Wheeling creek.
The case of Myers v Marshall is still on
trial before the Circuit Court.
THERE were two cases before His
Honor in Police Court, yesterday.
THE letter carriers are beginning to feel
the effects of the Christmas season.
THEY are talking up at Steubenville of
building q suspension bridge across the
river.
THE Santa Claus in each family is now
busily at work getting things in shape for
Xmas.
THE Panhandle Railroad Company is
building a neat station house at New Cum
berland Junction.
THE hearing OF Lon McManaway on a
variety of Charge, will take place before
Justice Phillips, this afternoon.
THERE will be a regular meeting OF the
Young Mems Democratic Club at their
rooms on Twelfth street, this evening.
OFFICER SHORTS, Watson and Dunlap
raided the hous Of Maud Kennedy, in alley
c, last night, capturing Maud and one
man.
THE Elm Grove railroad will run IN
extra motor after the performance, next
Tuesday night, of Jim, the Penman," at
the Opera House.
ALTHOUGH the weather was rather dis
agreeable yesterday, Christmas shoppers
were out in large numbers and the retail
stores did a rushing business.
The Opera House Orchestra will give its
usual scmi-monthly rehearsal at Arion
Hall, Sunday evening, for which q tine
programme has been arranged.
OFFICERS Dunlap and Watson last even
ing pulled Melissa Robinson's house, on
Chapline street, and captured the mad
anne, three men and three women.
WILLIAM J. LASTRY was yesterday
appointed administrator lie 6OniS non OF the
estate of John LautTy, deceased. Bond,
81, 500; J. C. iiilier and John Deegan
sureties.
REV. MAN Moses, Of Goldsboro, n. c.,
will conduct services st tins Hebrew Syna-
gogue Friday evening 1T 40 o'clock, and
lecture or Sunday at o'clock T. II. All
are invited.
FRANK THOMAS, q Il. & o. brakeman,
had the two middle fingers Of bis right
hand badly mashed while coupling cars in
the yard yesterday morning DR.. Taylor
dressed the wounds.
THE case Of John Kraft was continued
generally" in Police Court, yesterday
morning. Mr.. Kraft was charged with
disOrderly conduct, Int there is every rea,
son to believe him innocent.
A MEETING Of the WOmen's Union Be
afternoon ut 2:3O o'clock, at the Young
Mems Christian Association rooms, tor the
transaction OF important business.
YESTERDAY John F. Horner purchased
the house and lot on Chapline street uum-
bered 25O7, tor =, 500 Mr. HoIner will
improve the property by putting in new
| front and adding business room.
THE time for shooting quail in Pennsyl-
yania expired yesterday. Hunters will do
well to remember this, Is the Sportsmen
Association pays $40 to anyone furnishing
| information that will convict violators OF
< the law.
| THE Board cr Directors Of the State
Fair Association are called TO meet at 2
o'clock this afternoon to fill three vaCau-
cies in the working staff OF the ASsocia-
ton. This is the fifth atternpt to hold
this meeting.
AN order has been issued from Charles
ton for the commissioned officers of the
| First Battalion, West Virginia Volunteer
! Infantry, 10 meet at Grafton on the Odd
inst, for the purpose Of forming the first
regiment. The battalion at present con-
sists of the Richie Guards, Gilmer Guards,
Clements Guards and Auburn Guards.
A PARTY OF society folks were entertain
ed in handsome manner by Mr.. Pannell
Garden, at his home north of the city, last
evening The crowd went up in an omni-
bus and spent the evening in q delightful
manner, dancing, music, etc, combining
to make the affair enjoyable, and fine
supper, served at the proper hour, was
| greatly relished.